
Property from Private Northeast Collection
Library Table, Model No. 407
Auction Closed
June 11, 05:50 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from Private Northeast Collection
Gustav Stickley
Library Table, Model No. 407
circa 1902
executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, New York
oak, original leather, brass tacks
with the firm's decal
30 ⅝ in. (77.8 cm) high
49 ¼ in. (125.1 cm) diameter
Private Collection, Brookline, Massachusetts, circa 1902
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner
"The Craftsman House," The Craftsman, Vol. IV, No. 2, Eastwood, New York, May, 1903, p. 89 (for a drawing of the model)
Stephen Gray and Robert Edwards, eds., Collected Works of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1981, p. 42 (for the above mentioned drawing)
Joseph J. Bavaro, The Furniture of Gustav Stickley: History, Techniques, and Projects, New York, 1982, p. 48
Stephen Gray, The Early Works of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, p. 46
Peter Barnet and Mary Ann Wilkinson, Decorative Arts 1900: Highlights from Private Collections in Detroit, Detroit, 1994, p. 43
David Cathers, Gustav Stickley, London, 2003, pp. 44 and 73
Karen Livingstone and Linda Parry, eds., International Arts and Crafts, London, 2005, p. 157
Kevin W. Tucker, Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts Movement, New Haven, 2010, pp. 44 (for a period photograph of the model on display in the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901) and 142 (for a period photograph of the model on display at the Mechanics' Institute, Rochester, New York, 1903)